[Dental problems and their management in uraemic patients].

Bad dental status is very often observed in hemodialyzed patients due to the fact of a frequent poor oral hygiene and, in addition of the traditional risk factors, the consequences of uraemic state and its treatment. However , among such immunodepressed patients, oral and dental lesions represent a risk of septic complications. Moreover some works point out the prevalence of inflammation and denutrition due to dental lesions in the uraemic population, with potential atherosclerosis.

[Fungal sinusitis from endodontic origin. Some reflexions about an observation by an hemodialyzed patient].

About an observation of aspergillus sinusitis in an hemodialyzed patient, correlation between chronic maxillary sinusitis, its aspergillus origin and previous dental treatments is emphasized. Eventual severe complications then evolved in immunocompromised patients justify having the knowledge of this possible pathology in hemodialyzed and transplanted patients.